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Frankreich geht voran

France will stop buying Iranian oil on a „national basis“ as part of its campaign to raise pressure on Tehran over its contested nuclear program, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

Spokesperson Bernard Valero gave no details of the measure, but the US Energy Information Agency estimates that France imports the equivalent of 49,000 barrels of Iranian crude per day, a tiny fraction of Iran’s exports. Quelle